Covad rolls out cheaper high-speed Internet service (old news - 11:59AM Wednesday Jun 19 2002)
The new Covad service, which will not tie up voice communication on the telephone line, will offer an always-on capability with download speeds of up to 200 kilobits per second and upload speeds of 64 kilobits per second, the company said.
Service will cost $21.95 for each of the first four months, and $39.95 for each month afterward. Faster speeds are available from Covad and other providers but at a higher price.